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Víga-Glúms saga / edited by G. Turville-Petre. [electronic resource]

Oxford Scholarly Editions Online Medieval Prose Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Turville-Petre, Gabriel, editor.
Series:
Oxford scholarly editions online.
Oxford scholarly editions online
Language:
Old Norse
Subjects (All):
Sagas.
Old Norse literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ivi, 158 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Language Note:
Text in Old Norse with English notes.
Summary:
One of the finest examples of Icelandic narrative prose, this saga is a biography with a single hero Glumr, whose life it follows from beginning to end. It is notable for its economical and highly-polished style. This edition the Old Norse text with extensive notes and a glossary to facilitate the understanding of its idioms.
Contents:
Víga-Glúms Saga.
Notes:
This edition previously issued in print: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1960.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 17, 2022).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-189372-2

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